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$83M For Victims Of Champlain Towers South Collapse

Categories: General

An $83 million settlement has been awarded by a Florida judge to the victims affected due to the collapse of Champlain Towers South residential building located in Surfside.

As per the court documents, on June 24, a part of the condo…

18-year-old's Plea In Fatal Crash Rejected By Jury

Categories: General

An appeal from prosecutors and an attorney for an 18-year-old man accused of killing four people in a traffic crash has been rejected by a Florida judge.

As per the lawsuit, the defendant stole a sports utility vehicle from Rapids Water…

Jury Reluctant Over Purdue's Legal Shield Against Bankruptcy

Categories: General

Purdue's appeal to revive the legal shield, which will protect its owner from lawsuits related to the prescription opioid OxyContin, has been denied by the judges of the U.S. appeals…

Monsanto's Ex CEO To Testify In Roundup Trial

Categories: General

Bayer AG faces the first Roundup trial outside the state of California, where the ex-chief executive officer of Monsanto will testify over the cancer risks associated with the…

DOJ Issues Subpoena To Philips Over Sleep Apnea Devices

Categories: Verdicts

The U.S. Department of Justice has subpoenaed Royal Philips NV over the recall of defective CPAP sleep apnea machines and respirators, which are…

$266 Million For Utah In Landmark Opioid Settlement

Categories: Settlements

Utah will receive a landmark opioid settlement of $266 million from the drug companies over the opioid crisis in the state that resulted in several deaths and social imbalance.

Purdue Blamed Over Opioid Crisis In SF By Other Defendants

Categories: General

The remaining defendants of the landmark opioid trial in San Francisco have denied all the wrongdoings in the country's opioid epidemic that resulted in the deaths of nearly half a…

San Francisco's Long-awaited Opioid Trial Begins

Categories: General

San Franciso's long-awaited opioid lawsuit alleging the drugmakers and distributors of creating a public nuisance and fueling the opioid crisis has finally begun in the federal court…

West Virginia To Get $26M Opioid Settlement From Endo

Categories: Settlements

Endo Health Solutions will pay $26 million as a settlement to West Virginia for the company's role in fueling the opioid crisis in the state, which created havoc among the…

1.8 Billion Opioid Settlement For Texas

Categories: Settlements

A lead negotiator in Texas' ongoing opioid multidistrict litigation (MDL), along with a committee of trial lawyers and the Office of the Texas Attorney General, has reached a $1.8…